Bobby Prentice (27 September 1953 – 16 September 2019) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an outside left. Prentice started his senior career with Celtic, but did not make a league appearance for the club. He joined Hearts on 18 August 1973. Bobby made 209 appearances for Hearts, his last on 28 April 1979. He scored 20 goals for the club and was noted as a fast outside left. Prentice then played for Toronto Blizzard for three seasons from 1979 to 1981 (0 goals in 29 appearances), plus one indoor season (28 goals in 18 appearances). After playing indoor football for Baltimore Blast from 1981 to 1983 (24 goals in 59 appearances) and Buffalo Stallions in 1984 (3 goals in 21 appearances), Prentice returned to Scotland in 1984 and lived in Dalkeith. He played for Scotland under-23s on four occasions, scoring in a match against Denmark. References External links NASL/MISL stats 2019 deaths 1953 births People from Douglas Water Association football wingers Scottish footballers Celtic F.C. players Heart of Midlothian F.C. players Scottish Football League players Scottish expatriate footballers Expatriate soccer players in Canada Toronto Blizzard (1971–1984) players North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players North American Soccer League (1968–1984) indoor players Scottish Football League representative players Footballers from South Lanarkshire Scotland under-23 international footballers Scottish expatriate sportspeople in Canada Buffalo Stallions players Baltimore Blast (1980–1992) players Major Indoor Soccer League (1978–1992) players Expatriate soccer players in the United States Scottish expatriate sportspeople in the United States